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FACTORS/DRUG ACTIONS

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DRUG HALF-LIFE   THE MAJOR DETERMINING FACTOR IN HOW OFTEN A DRUG MAY BE GIVEN  
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AGE   RULE OF THUMB WHEN DEALING WITH PEDIATRIC AND GENERIC PATIENTS; "START LOW AND GO SLOW"  
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SEX-GENDER   DRUGS ADMINISTERED IM ARE ABSORBED FASTER BY MEN THAN WOMEN. THEY REMAIN IN WOMENS TISSUE LONGER THAN IN MENS TISSUE BECAUSE WOMEN HAVE A HIGHER BODY FAT CONTENT  
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BODY WEIGHT   THE SAME DOSE OF MEDICATION CAN HAVE VARIED AFFECTS ON PATIENTS WHOSE BODY WEIGHTS DIFFER.  
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DIURNAL BODY RHYTHMS   CIRCULATION RHYTHM-SLEEP PATTERNS HAVE A TENDENCY TO INTENSIFY A PATIENTS RESPONSE TO MEDICATION  
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DISEASE   ESPECIALLY OF THE LIVER AND KIDNEYS THE LIVER IS THE MAJOR SITE FOR DETOXIFICATION AND THE KIDNEYS ARE THE MAJOR SITE OF ELIMINATION OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES  
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